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			  <p><img src="http://provost.concordia.ca/academicintegrity/images/common/quotemark_start.gif" alt='"' class="open quote" />The integrity of University academic life and of the degrees, diplomas and certificates the University confers is dependent upon the honesty and soundness of the instructor-student learning relationship and, in particular, that of the evaluation process. Therefore, for their part, all students are expected to be honest in all of their academic endeavours and relationships with the University.<img src="http://provost.concordia.ca/academicintegrity/images/common/quotemark_end.gif" alt='"' class="close quote" /></p>
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	  <p>We at Concordia University value academic integrity.  Academic integrity means that every student must be honest and accurate in their work.
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	  <p>Plagiarism&mdash;taking someone else's work and
	  presenting it as your own&mdash;is one of  the most serious forms of academic misconduct. Find out <a href="http://provost.concordia.ca/academicintegrity/plagiarism/">What is Plagiarism</a>? and  how you can avoid it.</p>
	  
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